Sussex Coast College Hastings

The seaside town of Hastings is famously known for a battle which took place over 950 years ago. But did you know that Hastings is also a fantastic place to learn?

Situated on the South East coast of England, Sussex Coast College Hastings has been welcoming students from around the world for over 30 years.

The college is proud to educate and train over 2,000 full-time, 5,000 part-time and 500 International learners each year; providing them with high quality teaching in a relaxed, comfortable environment, where making friends is easy.

The college is among the top 20% of Further Education colleges in the country, and is an important pathway for many young people to prepare themselves for the move into adulthood.

Why study here?

We can offer a broad but in depth range of courses in a safe and welcoming environment that will ensure you learn and develop your English language, academic and vocational skills.

The Station Plaza building, which sits next to Hastings train station, is an impressive 5-storey building, dominated by a light-filled atrium. The beautifully designed airy space is a real focal-point of the campus where students often use it to exhibit work and put on pop-up events.

The college also has a discreet multi-faith room for all students to use.

You’ll love it here!

Hastings has a population of over 90,000 and a thriving multi-cultural student population.

1066 county still maintains its ancient charm and character with bars, cafes and restaurants in Hastings old town, as well as Battle Abbey, just a few miles away.

Hastings has excellent transport links to nearby Brighton and Ashford, as well as London. Gatwick Airport and St Pancras International train station are less than two hours away, providing travel to the rest of Europe and beyond.

The huge stretch of beach is a hive of activity in summer months and is home to one of only a few remaining beach launched fishing fleets in the UK.

To top things off, Hastings boasts a vibrant and buzzing festival scene throughout the calendar year. The town hosts its very own version of Mardi Gras, which they like to call Fat Tuesday, which happens each February.

Come and explore Sussex Coast College Hastings and we promise you will have a life-changing experience while in our care.